Cynthia Chan

Cynthia Chan

International Business Reorganisations Leader, Global Legal Business Solutions Network (Solicitor), PwC United Kingdom

Cynthia is a market leading international business reorganisations lawyer, with deep experience on intra-group global corporate structuring matters. She has a keen interest in innovating her work and her practice.

Cynthia has significant experience leading and managing complex cross-territory corporate structuring projects, and is at ease in navigating the multiple layers of legal, regulatory and cultural elements that come with these projects.

“Cynthia Chan – fantastic client relationship skills, with a measured, patient approach and retaining a great knowledge of our business. Excellent overseas experience and great contacts with peers in other PwC firms abroad.” Legal 500

She is very focussed on delivering value and efficiency for her multinational corporation clients, a lot of them are headquartered in the UK and the US, and has led the development of tools and technologies to bring such efficiencies to her clients and work.

Specialism

  • International Business Reorganisations
  • Carve out
  • Spin off
  • Legal Entity Rationalisation

Recent work

  • Led multiple carve out and spin-off projects for a number of US headquartered multinational corporations
  • Led multiple intra-group reorganisation and refinancing projects for a range of clients from FTSE100, Fortune 500 to other inbound multinational corporations
  • Led the development and creation of a document management and automation proprietary tool, My Structuring Lawyer, tailored for her International Business Reorganisations work

Area of focus

  • International Business Reorganisations
  • Carve out
  • Spin off
  • Legal Entity Rationalisation

Credentials

  • Ranked in Legal 500 in Hall of Fame, International Business Reorganisations
  • Her practice has been ranked in Legal 500 as a Tier 1 International Business Reorganisations practice
  • Winner of Outstanding Innovation Leader, Women Influence and Power in Law Awards, UK, 2021
  • Shortlisted for FT Innovative Awards for Innovative Practitioner, 2022

Cynthia is a market leading international business reorganisations lawyer, with deep experience on intra-group global corporate structuring matters. She has a keen interest in innovating her work and her practice.

Cynthia has significant experience leading and managing complex cross-territory corporate structuring projects, and is at ease in navigating the multiple layers of legal, regulatory and cultural elements that come with these projects. She is very focussed on delivering value and efficiences for her multi-national corporation clients, a lot of them are headquartered in the UK and the US, and has led the development of tools and technologies to bring such efficiencies to her clients and work.

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